8(a) Application
Checklist!

Below is a general checklist of items required for your 8(a) Application.

Keep in mind that each 8(a) Application is unique and document
requirements vary for each 8(a) Application. Below is a general
list of items that will need to be included within your
application. Your unique application may require additional items not specified below.

Supporting enclosures to each "Yes" question answered on the SBA forms. Please note. Unique enclosures are required based upon your circumstances.

1040 tax returns (last three filing years)
including all schedules, attachments, W-2s, 1099's and proof
of payment for any tax owed for each 8(a) Applicant and anyone
else who owns more than 10% interest in the business or who is
considered a key officer, employee or director.

Business Federal tax returns including all schedules and
attachments for the last three filing years, or as many as you
have been in business, if less than 3 years.

Balance Sheet, Income Statement, A/P and A/R aging
statements no older than 30 days old for the current year to date and also for the last
three years. Please note, your financial statements must be
prepared either on an income tax basis or be GAAP compliant.

A resume for each 8(a) Applicant and any other key officer,
employee, director or 10% or more owner.

A detailed listing of and copies of current YTD and past federal
and non-federal contracts and invoices for the last two
completed fiscal years

At least 2-3 letters of reference from current and/or past
clients

A current certificate of good standing (required for
Corporations and LLC's only)

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